CoreCivic

Registered Nurse - FT

Olney Springs, Colorado, United States Full Time Posted Today

Opportunity

Job Description

Qualifications at a Glance

Education

  • Graduate degree or diploma in nursing from an accredited college, university, or nursing program

Licenses

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in state of employment

Preferred

  • One year of professional nursing experience

CoreCivic is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to provide healthcare services in an institutional setting. You will deliver nursing care to inmates and residents, working alongside physicians and supporting medical staff to ensure quality health outcomes.

Clinical Setting

You will work in a correctional or institutional healthcare environment, providing direct patient care and clinical support to an inmate or resident population.

Responsibilities

  • Apply appropriate nursing skills in the examination and treatment of inmates and residents
  • Attend sick call with the physician to evaluate inmates and residents; prepare patient lists and examining rooms with necessary equipment
  • Examine and assess new inmates and residents with illnesses or injuries, as well as those who become ill or injured during their stay
  • Refer inmates and residents to the emergency room or other appropriate healthcare facilities based on clinical need
  • Perform emergency procedures as needed and notify the Licensed Independent Provider for treatment orders
  • Provide guidance, supervision, and monitoring of nursing care delivered by licensed vocational/practical nursing staff and non-licensed medical staff

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate from an accredited college, university, or nursing program with a degree or diploma in nursing
  • Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment
  • Valid driver's license
  • Minimum age of 18 years

Preferred Qualifications

  • One year of professional nursing experience

Compensation

  • $42.40 - $54.48 per hour
Specialty Correctional Health / Institutional Health
Experience Level Entry-level to experienced
Job Type Full Time
Compensation $42.40 - $54.48 an hour

Profile Insights

Match Details

Sign in to view personalized insights

Sign in and complete your Career Profile to compare your qualifications with this job.

Sign In to View Match

Ready to apply?

Review the employer's application page and submit your materials when you're ready.